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An Italian couple traveled to India to meet their adoptive daughter. The pandemic nightmare they found nearly destroyed them.
Italian Television Never Changes
The kitsch style and popular humour of Italian TV shows cater to an older generation of viewers who don't understand new sensibilities.
Bari And The Comity Of Commerce
My time in Bari was one soul filling and wallet emptying encounter after another.
Italy Is Europe’s Recycling Leader. Can It Do Better?
With 79% of the country's waste now recycled, Italy has become Europe's recycling leader. But is the country doing enough for sustainability?
Pinus: A Franco Fasiolo Novel — Chapter 5
Something is happening to the stone pines of Rome, and Franco is asked to discover exactly what it is.
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The Almost Forgotten History Of Italian Emigration To Tunisia
A long history of emigration from Italy to Tunisia, in search of work, land, or political refuge, left a large Italian community in Africa.
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Milano Centrale
Is it possible for one person to capture the wholeness of a city in a single instant?
I cannot tell you how many times I have descended... Read More
Italy And The English Romantic Poets
How Lord Byron's encounter with Italy shaped English and Italian literature.
How Lord Byron shaped English and Italian literature. In 1815,... Read More
Food Integrity And Italy’s Honest Eats
Representative of the soil in which it's grown and the hands by which it's made, food in Italy revolves around integrity and respect.
There is nothing in which Italians take more pride —... Read More
Ending The Forever War: Italy Leaves Afghanistan
After the US decision to withdraw troops, where does that leave Italy, NATO, and the Afghani people?
After twenty years, US President Joseph Biden announced the withdrawal... Read More
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The Revolutionary Power Of Bella Ciao
How a national folk song became the anthem for the hopeful around the world.
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The Oscars represent the biggest prize in cinema. But which Italians have won the coveted award — and who will win this year?
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The Inclusive Feminism Of Elena Ferrante
Her third novel is more than a tale of two friends, it is a window into the struggles that the feminism continues to face.
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